Annie Roberts, field director for the Obama-Biden campaign, attended the April meeting of the club’s steering committee to ask for volunteers in the effort to re-elect the president.
Campaign offices have been established in Fredericksburg, Culpeper and Spotsylvania, and staff members are being assembled to insure that Virginia stays in the Democratic column in November.
An organization meeting will take place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at the Fredericksburg office at 1281 Central Park Blvd.
A National Day of Action voter registration drive will take place on Saturday, April 18. There will be shifts from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at locations in Orange, Frederickburg, Stafford, Culpeper and Spotsylvania. See barackobama.com for details.
A phone bank for Orange County will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. April 12 and 19 at 113 West Main St., 3rd floor, Orange.
A phone bank specific to Locust Grove will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., April 17, at a place to be determined.
A Women for Obama phone bank will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, at 102 North Main St., Suite 201, in Culpeper and 1281 Central Park Blvd. in Fredericksburg.
There will be voter registration drives from noon to 3 p.m. Fridays and 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturdays starting at the Fredericksburg campaign office at 1281 Central Park Blvd.
For more information about any of these events, contact Annie Roberts at (540) 354-9582 or e-mail awilsonreberts@ofava.com